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PRAGUE — The Czech Republic may lose its place as one of the last havens for tobacco smokers in Europe. The lower house of the nation's Parliament's lower house voted 118 - 23 on Friday to approve a smoking ban in bars, restaurants and cafes. ...Washington Post,1 hour ago

Japan's lower house of parliament today passed a long-awaited bill to legalise casinos, a big step towards opening up a market that analysts say could be worth some USD 30 billion a year. Some opposition members walked out of the chamber before the ...

AMMAN — Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawneh on Thursday attended the opening of a three-day workshop for lawmakers on the legislative and monitoring role of the Chamber. The event, currently being held at the Dead Sea, will address the role of the ...

Puntland state in northeast of Somalia has announced it will resume the voting for the lower house chamber of the federal parliament after a suspension over power-sharing quarrel. An official at a state-level electoral commission in Garowe, told ...

AMMAN — The Lower House on Tuesday discussed government policies on issues related to the economy and combating corruption, with several MPs outlining demands for their constituencies, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. During the ...

Photo: CTV There may not be a better time to buy a home in the Lower Mainland. According to CTV Vancouver, listings for a single detached family home are falling below the $1.5 million paid in the Metro Vancouver area a month ago. CTV says ...

GBP/USD is trading at 1.2598, down 0.0071. The pair is trading choppy and just above the session lows. The U.K Halifax House Price Index rose 0.2 percent in November versus a 1.5 percent gain in October. Year over year U.K. house prices were ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A bill to legalize casino gambling in Japan was passed Tuesday by the lower house of Japan's parliament, even as lawmakers from both the ruling coalition and opposition continued to expressed concern about the potential harmful ...

NAGPUR: A united Opposition tried to corner the Devendra Fadnavis government over demonetisation in the lower House of the State legislature on the first day of its winter session on Monday, while in the Upper House, Maharashtra Council chairman ...